Agglomerate Tile Testing

Navigate agglomerate tile testing with confidence. IPA Laboratories applies proven ANSI, ASTM, and European methods to evaluate performance where no U.S. specification exists.

Available Tests

ANSI A128.1Dimensional Stability
ANSI A326.3Dynamic Coefficient of Friction (DCOF) [video]
ASTM C140Compressive Strength
ASTM C140Water Absorption
ASTM C140Flexural Strength
ASTM C482Bond Strength
ASTM C484Thermal Shock Resistance
ASTM C485, ASTM C499, ASTM C502Dimensions
ASTM C650Chemical Resistance
ASTM C1378Stain Resistance
EN 14617-1Water Absorption & Density
EN 14617-2Flexural Strength
EN 14617-5Freeze–Thaw Resistance
EN 14617-6Thermal Shock Resistance
EN 14617-9Impact Resistance
EN 14617-10Chemical Resistance
EN 14617-11Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
EN 14617-16Dimensions
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Independent Testing

Third-party measurement of lead and copper.

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Low-Level Detection

Sensitive analysis using ICP-MS technology.

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Clear Results

Results reported in µg/L (ppb).

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Local Support

Direct access to IPA Laboratories’ technical team.

Don’t See The Test You Need?

We can test many other products and materials besides those listed above. Contact us to discuss your project.

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